5309.88
Death of maker before registration.

If any person, whether grantor, grantee, mortgagor, mortgagee,
lessor, lessee, or other person in interest, dies after the execution of any
instrument affecting land and before registration thereof, the registration of
such instrument may be proceeded with in accordance with sections
5309.02 to
5310.21 , inclusive, of the Revised
Code, and shall be valid notwithstanding such death.